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How to get fromCape Town to Cotonouby plane, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Cape Town to Cotonou by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Lagos, bus

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane CPT - LOS
    2. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus bus
    12h 24m
    $334–628

  2. Drive  6,866.4 km

    1. Drive from Cape Town to Cotonoucar car 6,866.4 km
    4d 4h
    $958–1,384

  3. Fly to Cotonou

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Cotonou (COO)plane plane CPT - COO
    12h 4m
    $358–1,422

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Lagos (LOS) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration10h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$286Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,929.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 24m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Cotonou, Benin?

TAAG Angola Airlines, World Ticket, and Afrijet fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Cotonou (COO) twice a week.

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